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Month: January 2025

HURIWA Condemns Telecom Tariff Hike as a Ploy to Stifle Freedoms of Expression and Youth Engagement

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly criticized the recent 40% hike in telecom tariffs approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), describing it as a calculated attempt by the government to undermine freedoms of expression and limit youth participation in governance. The tariff increase, which affects phone calls, SMS, and data […]

HURIWA Declares Governor Fubara’s Emergence as Divine, Urges Support for Rivers State’s Progress

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has described Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s emergence as a testament to divine providence, emphasizing that leadership is ordained by God and not by man. Reacting to a recent statement by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, HURIWA asserted that Governor Fubara’s lack […]

*HURIWA Warns Burna Boy Against Igbo Phobia in Online Feud with Cubana Chief Priest*

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has issued a stern warning to Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy over what it described as uncharitable and divisive remarks perceived to target the Igbo race during his ongoing social media spat with celebrity businessman Cubana Chief Priest. The group cautioned Burna Boy to steer clear of tribal […]

STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE

PRESIDENT TINUBU: EASTERN RAIL LINE WILL BE COMPLETED, AND ANAMBRA BASIN WILL RECEIVE DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT President Bola Tinubu has made a firm commitment that his administration will complete the Eastern Rail line connecting Port Harcourt to Maiduguri. President Tinubu gave the assurance during an interactive session with South East leaders during his official visit to […]

HURIWA Labels N10bn Rent Allocation for National Assembly Leaders in FCT Budget as Grossly Insensitive and Unjustified

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has denounced in the strongest terms the allocation of N10 billion for the rent and furnishing of residences for the presiding officers of the National Assembly in the Federal Capital Territory’s (FCT) 2024 supplementary budget. The association described the allocation as a brazen case of state capture, […]

HURIWA to Uzodinma: Focus on Rural Development, Restore Governance in Imo

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State to focus on addressing the challenges of rural neglect, infrastructure decay, and insecurity following his signing of the state’s 2025 budget. While commending the governor’s progress on federal road projects, HURIWA expressed concern over the poor state of […]

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